- Enrollment
- 497
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mountain View, AR
Mountain View Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Mountain View Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 051020001491
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mountain View Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Arkansas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arkansas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Mountain View · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.2:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 99.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Mountain View Middle School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Mountain View, AR.
School address
District: Mountain View School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 051020001491 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Mountain View Middle School held near 381 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 28.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 051020001491 · Mountain View, AR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
335 enr · 11.2:1 · 99.2% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Mountain View Elem. School (497 students)
Mountain View Middle School held near 381 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 28.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Mountain View Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mountain View
Mountain View Elem. School
497 students
- Mountain View
Mountain View High School
337 students
- This school
Mountain View Middle School
335 students
- Rural Special 112
Rural Special Elem. School
112 students
- Timbo High Sch 99
Timbo High School
99 students
- Timbo Elementa 98
Timbo Elementary School
98 students
What this shows Mountain View Middle School reports 335 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mountain View Middle School compares
Mountain View Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.2:1 | ▼ 18% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.2% | ▲ 68% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 335 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
335
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 28% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,562
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 335 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.6%
Two or More 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 94.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.4, Mountain View Middle School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mountain View School District reports $13,562 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mountain View Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Elem. School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mountain View High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rural Special Elem. School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Timbo High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Timbo Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mountain View Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 112
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 99
- Students per teacher
- 6.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 98
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~335 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mountain View Middle School
How many students attend Mountain View Middle School?
Mountain View Middle School has 335 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mountain View, AR. CCD year-over-year: 369 (2022-23) → 381 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Middle School is 11.2:1, which is 18% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mountain View Middle School?
99.2% of students at Mountain View Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain View Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Mountain View Middle School is White at 94.6% of enrollment, in Mountain View, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mountain View Middle School?
Mountain View Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mountain View Middle School rank among public schools in Mountain View?
By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Mountain View, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Mountain View School District?
Besides Mountain View Middle School, Mountain View School District also operates Mountain View Elem. School (497 students), Mountain View High School (337 students), and Rural Special Elem. School (112 students). See the Mountain View School District district page for the complete list.